. >> nbc correspondent luke russert joins us now with more on this. anthony weiner is -- an ethics probe. is this just routine up on the hill? it seems like an ethics probe is routine these days. what exactly are they looking for? >> he's not being charged with any crime. what he's being charged with is possibly an ethical issue within the house representatives, within their rules. and specifically in this case, there are questions about when he was contacting up to six women over the last three years, electronically, through twitter, facebook, cell phones, telephones, whether he used any government-issued communication devices. if he did use that, that would be essentially on the taxpayer's dime and could prove to be an ethical problem for anthony weiner which is a whole range. he could be censured which is having to go to the well of the house and being read you are a terrible person or expelled from the house of representatives which is the biggest thing that could happen to him. however, what's interesting is he only subjects himself to this type